Learning Disability Week: Dawn
We visit the team in Oxfordshire to hear about our Learning Disability Specialist and GLADS Team Leader, Dawn McCall who has worked with Guideposts for 13 years.

We visit the team in Oxfordshire to hear about our Learning Disability Specialist and GLADS Team Leader, Dawn McCall who has worked with Guideposts for 13 years.
This week, 15 – 21 June is Learning Disability Week. The theme of the week is the importance of friendships during lockdown. We caught up with James who leads our work at our Community Hub in Stroud, Gloucestershire to talk about friendships.
While we’re still waiting for choirs and other local music groups to start up again, here are some suggestions on how you can take part in musical activities from home.
This week is mental health awareness week so we spoke to our team in Watford who run our mental health work at Henry Smith House.
This lockdown makes that hard but one great way that everyone can join together, no matter where they are, is through the radio – and so that’s what we’ve done.
Try our fun and easy craft project that uses materials found in your home.
Our CEO Matt reflects on a trip with his father and how he has hope in a crisis.
Our Autumn Highlights 2019 newsletter is out – bringing you all the latest news and stories from across the charity....
Our Dementia Wellbeing Hub celebrated Dementia Action Week with a 1940’s themed tea party!
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